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US Air Force phishing test transforms into a problem
Sorry Airman Supershaggy, "Transformers 3" is not coming to Andersen Air Force Base. And by the way, you've been phished. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Sophos

Best practices for implementing Windows 7
If you're planning to roll out Windows 7, now is the time to review your endpoint and data protection strategies to make sure that you're taking full advantage of the new security features as well as enhancing your overall security for enterprise deployments. Read Now.

WEBCAST: HyTrust

8 Tips for Virtualization Under Control
Examine 8 tips that will show you how to virtualize more critical workloads with confidence. From security planning and policy management to automation and access controls, get expert advice on how to build a more secure virtual infrastructure to accelerate the virtualization of business-critical applications. Learn More!

The World's Fair and Technology: 8 Amazing Highlights
Ahead of next month's 2010 World Expo in Shanghai, we explore tech innovations--from the telephone to touchscreens--that premiered during the Fair's sprawling 159-year history. Read More

Cisco, others dance around 40G Ethernet for data centers
Notwithstanding an aggressive first strike by Extreme Networks, switching vendors are largely mum on when and in what configurations they will ship 40G Ethernet products. Read More

Final thoughts on Interop -- and Las Vegas
Okay, I'm back in sunny Boston after four days at Interop. I'm now convinced that no normal person should be subject to Las Vegas for more than this amount of time. Everyone I ran into yesterday was looking forward to leaving. I flew out at 2:15 and found that people with later flights were jealous. This says it all. Read More


E-GUIDE: BlackBerry

Expert Guide: Crafting a Secure Mobility Strategy
Securing mobile data in transit and at rest is a top IT concern. This eGuide offers expert advice on simplifying management and security of smartphones, improved fail-over for DR and control of enterprise application downloads and permissions. Read now and download a free license of BlackBerry Enterprise Express to manage up to 75 users. Read Now.

Computer contractor gets five years for $2M credit union theft
For the second time this week, companies are getting a stark reminder of the danger posed to enterprise networks and assets by insiders with privileged access. Read More

Facebook: Network problem that slowed site is fixed
Facebook this morning said that network issues that had slowed the social network yesterday have been resolved. Read More

News podcast: Network World 360
Microsoft confirmed it has canceled further development and production on its tablet project, codenamed Courier, which industry watchers speculated could help drive down costs of Apple's popular iPad. Also, a 21-year-old California man was identified by his lawyer Thursday as the person who sold a prototype iPhone to the Gizmodo technology site, which published photos and other information about the unreleased device. (5:05) Read More


WHITE PAPER: NetApp

Top 5 Hyper-V Best Practices
Read this whitepaper to get advice on everything from making sure you configure enough network connections, especially in iSCSI, to specifying the specific initiator groups and the correct LUN type when provisioning the NetApp LUN for use with Hyper-V. Learn More!

iPad Killer? We Can't Even get an iPad Challenger
HP has conceded the tablet war before it even engaged in battle by terminating the HP Slate project. Since Steve Ballmer unveiled the HP Slate prototype at CES -- an attempt to steal the thunder from the impending announcement of the Apple iPad -- the Slate has been the poster child and champion for everything the iPad isn't. Read More

Tips for using Twitter, Facebook and other "anti-social networks"
Corporations should institute daily one-minute Internet safety lessons that users must complete before they are allowed online, a security expert told Interop attendees this week, but he said even that might not work because attackers pay more attention to the advice than those it is intended to protect. Read More

No IT company is greener than Cisco
Cisco is the greenest IT company out there, according to the latest "Cool IT Leaderboard" from environmental activist and awareness group Greenpeace. Cisco doubled its score from the previous Greenpeace Leaderboard "by demonstrating the effectiveness of its greenhouse emissions-saving solutions," the group said. Read More

New Cisco CCNP exam track
I was up thinking that I would like to pursue the new CCNP track from Cisco. I do believe the newer exams will for sure be more of a challenge since you only have the three exams now. Read More



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Interop history quiz
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